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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

E Alocasia indica (Araceae) PDF

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Common name(s)
Kar Dard; Sebaring; Bira; Beureum

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Total Uses: 11

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Use	Country/Region	Reference
Anasarca	Elsewhere
Astringent	Elsewhere
Bite(Snake)	Java
Cancer	Thailand	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Diuretic	Elsewhere
Laxative	Java
Laxative	Elsewhere
Parasiticide	Elsewhere
Poison		Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977
Sore	Java
Tumor	Java